Information about British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials

These British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials records include registrations of British armed forces serving overseas, including service members who were not British nationals. These records also include some regimental registers and chaplains' returns for army deaths which took place in the British Isles. It is common for the place of death field to be missing. When you search the military death records, your ancestor as part of a list of individual names. This may be compared to the original image with volume and page numbers from which certificates may be ordered through the correct military agency. These records are fully indexed making it easy for you to find your ancestor in our British Armed Forces and Overseas Deaths and Burials. This includes 2,749,655 records for you to search.